Venetians top at orchid show
Venice area orchid enthusiasts won top honors at the 16th Annual Orchid Show held at the Venice Community Center. Highlights include Mr. and Mrs. Al Hogberg and Mr. and Mrs. Irv Schoeckel sharing first in hobbyist class, Rev. T W Ripper winning most outstanding seedling, and Marshall Orchids of Plymouth earning the American Orchid Show Trophy for best exhibit. Almost 3,500 visitors attended over two days.
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Venice Area
Venice Community Center
Coast Federal Savings
al Hogberg
Irv Schoeckel
William Richmonds
Sarasota
T.W. Ripper
Venice
Marvin Ray
Florida
Ontario
Panama
Colorado
Marshall Orchids
Plymouth
Bates-Whitehouse
Ellenton
Sarasota Orchid Society
Venice Orchid Society
Florida West Coast Orchid Society of
Clearwater
West Pasco
New Port Richey
Paul Bibus
Palmetto
AOS
Frank Smith
Apoka
BLC
Cypripedium Alliance
Vanda Alliance
CBR
Mary Murphy
Porter Orchids
Lakeland
Charles Porter
Herb Ripley
Fran Mordiner
Seminole
Helen Morgan
Myakka City
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Allan Hogberg
Bayshore Estaters Association Elects Keating President
Robert F. Keating was elected president at the Bayshore Estaters Association annual meeting. Alfred E. Dietrich and Howard C. Weeks serve as vice presidents, with three year director terms held by Mary B. Carter Gerald A. Muir and David L. Ross. Keating named Frank J. Feller secretary and Dietrich treasurer. Carter to host next board meeting on February 10 at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Keating
Bayshore Estaters Association
Keating
Alfred E. Dietrich
Howard C. Weeks
Mary B. Carter
Gerald A. Muir
David L. Ross
Frank J. Feller
Carter
Cecilian Music Society to observe American Music Month
The Cecilian Music Society of Venice will meet February 19 at 10 a.m. in the Venice Nokomis Presbyterian Rialto dining hall. Mrs. Al Zielke presides, with hostesses chaired by Mrs. Richard Pursell. The program features a potpourri of American works and the hymn I Would Be True, with works by Herbert Gershwin Rodgers Lerner and Loewe Lane among others.
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Cecilian Music Society of
Venice
National
Florida Federations of Music Clubs
Venice-Nokomis Presbyterian
Rialto
al Zielke
Richard Pursell
National Federation of Music Clubs
Ada Holding Miller
James
Emily) Hightower
Victor Herbert
George Gershwin
Richard Rodgers
Lerner and Loewe
Burton Lane
William Steffe
George Cohan
Jackson and Miller
William Schuman
Louis Gottschalk
Norman Della Joio
Pauline Rayburn
Ellie Evans
Dorothy Young
Ethel Drehouse
Mary Mullen
Irene DeLorme
Molly Clay
American Ballet
Laura Procter
Gertrude Brown
Nokomis couple announces engagement details
The engagement of Lisa A. Kelly daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Kelly Sr of Kilpatrick Road Nokomis and Wayne M Lane son of Mr and Mrs Donald R Lane of Pavonia Road Nokomis is announced. The couple has not set a wedding date. The bride elect will graduate from Venice High School in June and is active in Bel Canto Singers Chanterelle and Blenders. The groom is also a Venice High School graduate and is employed with ABC Windows.
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Lisa A. Kelly
Frank Kelly Sr
Kilpatrick Road
Nokomis
Wayne M. Lane
Donald R. Lane
Pavonia Road
Venice High School
Bel Canto Singers
Chanterelle
Blenders
ABC Windows
Couple to Wed in May Nuptials
Joyce W. Wood of Nokomis and John Paul Stewart of Sarasota announce their engagement. They plan to wed May 2. Wood, a Venice High School 1978 graduate, works in word processing at Southeast Bank Sarasota. Stewart, a Riverview High School alumnus, attended Manatee Junior College and works with Teale Brothers Sarasota. Camerata.
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Joyce W. Wood
Porter W. Wood Sr
First St
Nokomis
John Paul Stewart
James Stewart
Sarasota
Stewart
Venice High School
Southeast Bank of
Riverview High School
Manatee Junior College
Teale Brothers
Lemon Bay Camerata to Perform at Englewood Elks Barbecue
The Lemon Bay High School Camerata will entertain at the Englewood Elks Club Bar-b-que on North Indiana Ave from 1 to 2 p.m. and a 2 to 6 p.m. dance with the Willy Statler Trio. Admission is 3.50 per person as the group launches a fundraiser for new risers. The list of choral members and accompanist Carrie Kastner is provided.
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Lemon Bay High School Camerata
Englewood
Elks Club
Lodge
Indiana Ave
S.R
Willy Statler
Elks
Lemon Bay High School
Camerata
Loisanne Tatum
Psychiatrist to Speak at HAV Luncheon in Venice
The Venice Hospital Auxiliary Volunteers meet Monday Feb 9 at noon in St. Mark's parish hall Venice. Dr Gerald Bannasch will discuss psychiatry values for families and community and long range plans in Venice area He specializes in child and family psychiatry and trained at Northwestern Columbia and Medical College of Ohio.
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Venice Hospital Auxiliary Volunteers
HAV
St. Mark’s
Riviera St
Gerald Bannasch
Venice
Dr. Bannasch
Northwestern University
Evanston, Il
Columbia University
New York
Medical College of Ohio
Brown University
Providence
Rhode Island
Bloodmobile visit urged at Venice Legion Post 159
The Venice Bloodmobile will staff American Legion Novel Post 159 on February 7 from 1 to 8 p.m. Donors from the Legion, auxiliary and community are invited to give life saving blood. Donors receive a spaghetti dinner at 5:30 p.m. and those not yet donated may pay $2 for the meal.
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Venice
American Legion
American Legion Way
Venice Hospital
Tony Yamonaco
Stanley Bienkowski
Jenice
Nobel 159 Blood Bank
159 Blood Bank
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Shelly Alexander
Susan Bramley
Jennifer Chadwick
Rodney Damon
Nancy Dennis
Tomma Dukeman
Polly Gaines
Marilyn Hancock
Curt Hancock
Jeanette Hardcastle
Stephanie Heemstra
Cheryl Hammerson
Marty Horton
Kelly Jarvis
Sue Keller
Cheri Kugler
Kim Little
Lisa Luebbert
Sandy Crick
April Spann
Michelle Taylor
Chet Grisson
Robert de Hay
Steve Legg
Elaine Knoeringer
Kim Stevens
Ted Weishke
Carrie Kastner
Frank Proctor
Deborah
Heart and Lung Foundation
Delbert Everett
Eugene Anderson
Everett
Bloodmobile
George Skaggs
Department of Florida
United States
Skaggs
Fashions OF Venice
Friends of the Library of the Venice
Merle Preble
Ralph McKee
Melody Miller
Ancheon
Schmidt
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